The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1887-07-17
THE PRESIDENT AFLOAT.
DOWN. THE ST LAWRENCE AMONG TIE
THOUsAHD TsLANDa
An the Pe.tnssters and I'd Therp's Covered
: wsre. with Yellow wheels Turn Out In
~. M,,ov-Atteutions 70 Mira Cleveland.

wsren with Ye,low wheels Turn Ont In
his Menov-Attentiens 70 Mira Cleveland.
UTICA, July 1G-Tho special train which
conveyed the Presidents party TO the Thou
pnnd Islands left Utica at 8 A. NJ. with Assist
Ant Superintendent Hammond OF this division
81 the road on board. Upon its arrival in
Natertown. at 10x. General Manager Britton
Sofned the party. The train consisted OF En-
zinc so, with Engineer George Hayes ut tho
throttle. o dny coach. and the drawing
room car City OF WATERFOWL. In charge OF Con-
ductor Daniels with Henry Unser as drawing
room car conductor
II had boon the understanding between Sec
rotary Fairchild and Private Secretary Lamont
that the former and his wife would be taken
on at Trenton Falls, but this arrangement was
not carried out, and secretary and Mrs. Fair
rhild started with the train from Utica this
morning. At Holland Patent tho train was
boarded BY Miss Roso Elizabeth Cleveland. L.
I. Yenmans and wife. brother-in-lew and sis
Ter of the President, Miss Carrie Z. and Miss
Mary l.. Hastings. President Clevclands nieces
and Miss Hnmlin. IN intimate friend OF Miss
cleveland, and formerly one OF her guests at
tho White House.
The Presidents party lefs Eorestport on tho
special train at sos o'clock. Ed. Thorp. tho
mail carricr. brought them over from Forest
port In q covered wagon with yellow whecls,
the most magnificent ever seen In this part OF
The country. Tho party consisted OF President
and Mrs. Cleveland and the Rev. William N
cleveland and his wife. Al the depot Railroad
COMMISSIONS. Herman and his wife Joined
che party.
The President mad retired Immediately after
last night's reception and this morning he said
he never fclt better. In conversation on the
train he said: Il declare 1 am worry much
pleased with these ltt!o receptions which have
been givon Mt Forestport, Holland Patent and
Clinton. Tho people IN the country ac, Very
nsy spg is
them to make RECEPTION rie .s without
people =. especially are deserving OF the very
kHaest BY
vas composed equally Of Republicans. and
Democrats. tho former wing with the latter in
the endesvor to make tho Presidents sojourn
From AIDE Greek railroad station. where
the party took the train to Cape Vincent; where
Haka tie distance in two hours II slowed
port whore ~ crowd chcered the PresIden. anil
hts wife AZ they stood on the rear platform OF
asn Rs
water, 9nd this people on the depot na,tfo tn
F residea, Hail DOZEN Children pressed for
ward! osch of whonl the President shook by
s IN ls section al ths f
at .hs Gecbt. A salute was fired. and the Presi-
dem to e asd Vas
gould crowd forward in three minutes tins;
4 Carthage large crowd was assembled. and
Wateytown. having made the run OF sixty-six
ss aeno sGa Il 05y at the de-
pot in WATERFOWL when tho train arrived; and
ay se 1h STOP T ss aa GS
same. however Postmaster, John. c. Streeter
Saceiyea a telegram saying the train would not
town and Ogden sburs Railroad arrived here at
sSs G kG fss9 xe4s
M. and Mrs. Br,.ton, M and Mrs;, Theodors
MRS EMO Mc Asn Mrs IF M csp
chusetts. and Mrs. Burbank and daughter Of
oswego: The special from 0swego was left fiat At
town depot Manager Britton and Assistant
Es aa s
There tho special car from Oswego was coupled
e aTSrs hs ss oa
people at the depot. A cheer went up as the
Mayor v. i; Hart. Postmaster stzee.sr, s; B
sfe siss sos SsFs the S y"
Cleveland here also met Mrs. Ralph Seymour.
rs 's SSsnsSa 4, % css
Cleveland chatted pleasantly with Mrs. Sey-
oYs through the open wi 1S 81 the car u in-
Tho President was not looking particularly
Gent:y suffering very much from what is known
IN the country as a sty on her right eye -, .,
think that Hp the ilSin was run through the city
s,Sls;.sI s. sSt sss & tn,
sat e SCI, the President and q rlaearl was
don't" When the editor returned he found
pat sops gpe had made 4; the card Tsal "G9Te
own mn name attached. Many people went oyer
Or e. ' s., eiy hG ps4 to 81 e a
ts ssS La srS III. thers at 81 O'CLOCK
70 O'clock. and found The villagers already
gathering at the derol. The crowd continued
& aeeamod tho ash pay
The sreeial train arrived.
Train and M G TsS naly ssnnSa aGS2
President ard Mra. cIsveIand returning ,hs
Valuations OF the crowd. Inc steamer pulled
Tho steamer. was decorated with flags She
bred. At each place President and Mrs. Cleve-
land bowed their ACCOMPLISHMENTS. They
rcachsd Thousand Island Park at l:20 P. N.
The turu out OF people at the park was tho
largest encountered, but no stop was made
Ono Q; the features at the PARK were the
the ex-Commnnder Of Post Spratt, G. A. r., Of
Waterfowl. The st. Lawrence passed close TO
Central Park and took o turn about a small
island there; then, the channel was taken 70
y that su 81 is this SSEn
cottages on tho river displayed thcir prcttiest
decor ltions.
At Alexandra Bay the only demonstration
made was cheering and hand clappiGG and a
tween Cape Vincent and the bay a collation.
WAS served on the steamer II was elaborate
ind both tho President and his wife seemed to
relish 1t.
Kitor leaving the bay the St. Lawrence round;
ed Westminster Park and Sport Island, and
was then In Canadian walcrs. The Lost Chan
mol. favorito spot with tourists, where the
current Is rapid and treachcrous, was explored.
A fierce rain Storm accompanied by thunder
and vivid flashes of lightning. came up. but
lasted only n short time. not bringing material
discomfort to the eXcursionists.
Eel Bay. the grent resort OF canoeists. was